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Evaluating and Treating Restrictive Eating in Children with Autism
…al., 2022). Figure 2: Multidisciplinary Components of a Comprehensive Evaluation for Restrictive Eating Depending on the child’s age and complexity of medical, behavioral, and environmental factors, a variety of treatment…
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Providing Primary Behavior Health Care Services to Autistic Clients: Is This an Exception or the New Rule for ABA Organizations?
…problem-solving techniques and improve communication in the family. Progress in the identified skill areas is being made. Discussion There are critical clinical choice points in comprehensively meeting the needs of…
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A Beautiful Mind – See It Through My Eyes
…and artistic genius need to be conducted. Researchers have set out to examine common patterns in the lives and artwork of six artistic savants who had features of “pervasive developmental…
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Financial Strategies for Your Child with Special Needs
…opinions of New York Life insurance Company or its affiliates. For more information, please contact Liz at ekinstlinger@ft.newyorklife.com or (917) 533-0284. Footnotes Neither New York Life Insurance Company nor its…
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Healthy Sexuality Education for Individuals with Autism
…persons with ASD commensurate with each individual’s receptive and expressive abilities. Effective sexuality education is complicated for individuals with ASD by language and communication problems, as well as by social…
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How Gender Differences Influence the Needs of Girls on the Autism Spectrum
…or inferior to the other. Rather, the differences between the genders complement one another to make a complete and rich human tapestry. If we do not take these differences into…
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Defining Care for High-Functioning Adults with Autism
…concerned or interested; To have a liking or attachment” (Care, 1984, p. 230). Notice that all of these elements are broadly applicable. To name just one example, there are many…
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Should Parents Tell Their Children They Have Aspergerโs?
…the stigma, are not necessarily immune to them. This issue is especially complicated when it comes to autism spectrum disorders. There are some in the field who don’t view Asperger’s…
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Aspies in the City: Building a More Inclusive Community, One Person at a Time
…limited to: Mathematics Computer science, from technical support to Machine Learning and everything in between Physical sciences, for example engineering of all types and architecture Special aptitudes with visual spatial…
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I Finally Feel Like I Belong
…library to do research with our groups. Some 10 minutes into the period I saw Allison get up and seamlessly join the group of girls. “Finally,” I thought to myself….
